Health and Behavior: Techniques to Facilitate Change in Patients-Content PDF Handout

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This document is a Continuing Education (CEU) course for healthcare professionals on facilitating behavior change in patients. It discusses the concept of change, practical strategies for helping patients change behaviors, and various models of change. The course emphasizes the importance of healthcare professionals serving as change agents and highlights the factors that affect change, including motivation, knowledge/skills, and support. It also provides tips for enhancing patient motivation, acquiring knowledge and skills, and using effective communication techniques.

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Health and Behavior: Techniques to Facilitate Change in Patients

Keywords

Continuing Education

CEU course

healthcare professionals

behavior change

patients

practical strategies

models of change

change agents

motivation

communication techniques